false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174334236m/382211.jpg 382211 1 <p>The tumultuous experiences Abraham Lincoln had with the women in his life have long been known, but here the stories have been brought together - and filled out with newly discovered accounts - in a fresh, new way that shows their effect on Lincoln's personality, ambition, and spirit:</p> <ul> <li>The death of his mother when he was nine years old gave him a feeling of abandonment.</li> <li>The discovery that his mother's ancestry and reputation were scandalous and that he may have been illegitimate.</li> <li>The unexpected death of his beloved sister, Sarah.</li> <li>The untimely death of Ann Rutledge, probably the only woman with whom Lincoln shared a deep, wonderful love.</li> <li>His sudden and unexpected marriage to Mary Todd, a marriage that was Lincoln's greatest tragedy.</li> </ul> <p>Not overlooked are the positive impacts of women on Lincoln and he on them, especially his stepmother - the first person to treat him with respect.</p><p> This in-depth book reveals the effect that women had on Abraham Lincoln's life and career.</p> <p> 371988 1 10 2001 The Women In Lincoln's Life total:5|4:3|3:2| 5 18 7 2 4 0 false false Thu Jul 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 02 18:41:41 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 02 18:43:00 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Fri Mar 13 11:37:04 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 13 11:38:00 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Apr 15 08:58:22 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 15 08:58:40 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Tue Mar 24 16:12:02 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 24 16:12:02 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Feb 26 05:15:33 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 19 14:57:17 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 05:15:33 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Wed Jun 25 14:42:19 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 14:42:33 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Wed Apr 09 20:29:57 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 09 20:29:57 -0700 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=382211